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The gentleman goes by Bernie haha As intended, no one would or ever could possibly heil a Bernie!
Biaviians
May 2016
#18
Why should anyone care if they meet your artificial definition of who is a progressive?
Gothmog
May 2016
#2
Well if you don't agree with his/her definition, let us know your definition. nm
rhett o rick
May 2016
#12
I agree and you're right, they are not progressives. We know who they are. nt
ChisolmTrailDem
May 2016
#3
Republicans can be "progressive" too or so that's what they told us way back when.nt
nc4bo
May 2016
#4
Progressivism started with Teddy, but FDR took the mantle a bit later -when clearly nobody had it.
Tiggeroshii
May 2016
#33
Well you don't give us much substance. Do you think Clinton is progressive?
rhett o rick
May 2016
#19
Lots of you being critical of the OP's definition of progressive but not one
rhett o rick
May 2016
#22
Let's put it very simply, I am a Democrat, Hillary is a Democrat, whether you want to label Hillary
Thinkingabout
May 2016
#13
Like support for the Iraq war,Payday loans, support for fracking and less environmental regulations?
Tiggeroshii
May 2016
#47
So progressive that she's wooing Repubs with her "shared values" right now!
Waiting For Everyman
May 2016
#60
You can call yourself whatever you want. But your actions speak loud and clear.
Tiggeroshii
May 2016
#53
The RWers have never fought anyone as long or as hard as HRC, and they still hate her.
bettyellen
May 2016
#57
Loligarchs. It's like you all learned a new word and can't help using it at every opportunity.
bettyellen
May 2016
#66
The history of progressivism is standing up for the poor, underprivileged and the environment
Tiggeroshii
May 2016
#43
Nope... You don't get to decide where progressivism is the defining factory for the Dem party
Sheepshank
May 2016
#48
Why do you think I'm the one doing this? Progressivism is a set of actions to address a problem
Tiggeroshii
May 2016
#56
I'm a Democrat and I will support Clinton or Sanders if he was to be nominated!
demosincebirth
May 2016
#70